King nearly beginning to take piece Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue King nearly beginning to take piece last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KNIGHT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNIGHT King nearly beginning to take piece (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 11, 2023
3% BRASS Singer taking King's shilling? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 2, 2026
3% ROOK Piece that begins in the corner (4) The Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
3% ALMOST Nearly (6) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 27, 2026
3% KNIGHTS King nearly takes unoccupied pieces (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 14, 2017
2% GETCRACKING Begin the task * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2026
2% BRA Piece of a two-piece (3)
2% ASOF Beginning on (4) Newsday Nov 11, 2026
2% START Begin (5) Commuter Nov 11, 2026
2% TAKEUP Begin, as a hobby (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 10, 2026

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